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MARK OF JENNENS & CO., BIRMINGHAM, 1830
Details
A WILLIAM IV SILVER-GILT LONDON ASSURANCE FIREMANS ARM BADGE NUMBER 1
MARK OF JENNENS & CO., BIRMINGHAM, 1830
Oval badge with a central depiction of Hibernai surrounded by the legend London Assurance within corded garter and above the number 1, marked on front
3¾ in. (9.6 cm.) high
2 oz. (62 gr.)
MARK OF JENNENS & CO., BIRMINGHAM, 1830
Oval badge with a central depiction of Hibernai surrounded by the legend London Assurance within corded garter and above the number 1, marked on front
3¾ in. (9.6 cm.) high
2 oz. (62 gr.)
Literature
Recorded in Brian Henham and Brian Sharp, Badges of Extinction The 18th and 19th Century Badges of Insurance Office Firemen, Quiller Press, 1989, page 79
Special notice
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